Director of Student Development Jobs

Looking for Director of Student Development jobs that pay well? You're in the right place! As a Director of Student Development, you'll be playing a crucial role in shaping the future of students and contributing to their academic and personal growth. Join this fulfilling profession with our wide selection of jobs that pay $100K and more.

Why Become a Director of Student Development?

Being a Director of Student Development opens up opportunities to support education at a strategic level. You will work closely with students, educators, and even policy makers to enhance the overall holistic development of students. By influencing students' character and future, you also get the chance to contribute indirectly to the nation's future.

What Does A Director of Student Development Do?

The Director of Student Development oversees all aspects of a school's student development initiatives. This includes strategic planning, implementation, coordination, assessment, and improvement of programs that foster student development.

What Are The Requirements To Become A Director Of Student Development?

In most cases, a master's degree in Education, Counseling, or a closely related field is required. A strong background in student affairs and a deep understanding of student development theory is also usually anticipated.

How Much Does A Director Of Student Development Make?

On average, Directors of Student Development earn a six-figure salary, depending on their experience, location, and the size of the institution they work for.

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$157K - $173K *

Lead the charge in overseeing case management initiatives, guiding strategic planning, community outreach, and policy development while ensuring compliance with regulations to enhance services for ind...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$70K - $95K *

Engage with corporate and foundation partners to drive strategic funding initiatives. Manage relationships, lead proposal development, and enhance community engagement, fostering impactful collaborati...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$100K *

Lead the charge in strategic advancement marketing and communications, enhancing engagement and philanthropic support. Collaborate across teams, manage initiatives, and guide a skilled staff to promot...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$85K - $110K *

Help us expand access to mental health support for cancer patients by leading strategic partnerships with oncology practices and health systems. This remote role drives pipeline development and collab...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $180K *

Drive success by leveraging your business acumen and industry relationships to secure new accounts and foster long-term partnerships. Utilize strategic insights to navigate complex sales cycles and de...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $180K *

Empower growth by forging partnerships and securing new business, driving technology solutions through strategic relationship management and collaborative efforts across diverse industries, with a foc...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$82K - $92K *

Manage comprehensive parent and family engagement strategies to enhance student success, advocate for institutional affinity, and drive philanthropic participation through effective communication and...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$120K - $150K *

Empower the accounting team by overseeing financial operations, ensuring compliance with GAAP, and driving operational effectiveness to support strategic goals and organizational growth while fosterin...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $120K *

Drive community excellence through strategic leadership, operational oversight, and regulatory compliance. Cultivate resident relationships while ensuring high-quality service and effective financial...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $95K *

Lead the evolution of philanthropic strategy, guiding major gifts and donor engagement initiatives to enhance organizational impact and sustainability. Collaborate across teams to foster a culture of...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$110K - $150K *

Advance the mission of promoting American values through strategic donor engagement, executing fundraising initiatives, and building strong relationships to drive revenue growth and organizational suc...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$75K - $95K *

Empower students by expanding data-driven experiential learning opportunities through collaboration with campus and community partners, while mentoring and guiding project teams in applied analytics a...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$66K - $116K *

Manage daily operations and staff of a library unit focused on prison writing. Drive strategic planning, enhance engagement, and ensure compliance with departmental goals to create a sustainable and i...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$77K - $85K *

Manage and coordinate practice development and marketing initiatives across practice groups, ensuring successful execution of projects, external events, and strategic business goals while fostering a...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Champion mental health initiatives as you lead the Behavioral Health Services, providing on-site care and coordinating programs aligned with NCCHC standards in a collaborative environment...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K *

Champion the strategic leadership and operational oversight of regional campuses, ensuring alignment with institutional goals and enhancing student success across multiple locations in the eastern and...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$75K - $95K *

Lead the charge in providing strategic oversight for auxiliary services that enhance campus life and drive revenue growth. Collaborate with vendors and stakeholders to ensure high-quality service deli...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$124K - $180K *

Pioneer your career as a leader in our philanthropic efforts, managing strategic relationships with donors, cultivating new funding sources, and driving a diverse team to achieve significant fundraisi...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $85K *

Lead the operations of residential housing, oversee budgeting, facilities, and engage with residents while ensuring a vibrant community atmosphere. This hands-on, full-time role demands strong leaders...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $100K *

Empower organizational success by leading innovative training initiatives. Drive performance through strategic learning and development, fostering a culture of improvement while enhancing employee eng...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$95K - $100K *

Transform culinary services through strategic leadership and operational excellence, enhancing food quality, service, and client satisfaction while managing multi-unit operations and developing high-p...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Take ownership of complex multi-team programs to ensure on-time delivery, align stakeholders, and navigate challenges, making a positive impact in sub-Saharan Africa through strategic project manageme...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$184K - $298K *

Transform community housing initiatives by overseeing departmental operations, enhancing workflow efficiency, and fostering a collaborative team culture to address the urgent housing needs in a dynami...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's committed to advancing medical education by overseeing clinical training operations, ensuring compliance, and fostering relationships with clinical partners to enhance student exper...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$90K - $95K *

Take ownership of strategic project initiatives, ensuring alignment and execution within the SPARK Quality Support Center. Collaborate cross-departmentally to enhance operational processes and drive q...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What roles does a Director of Student Development play?question toggle

    A Director of Student Development plays multiple roles including strategic planning, implementation, coordination, and assessment of student development programs.

  • What is a Director of Student Development's income potential?question toggle

    On average, Directors of Student Development earn a six-figure salary, with the amount varying according to their experience, location, and the size of the institution.

  • What are the educational requirements to become a Director of Student Development?question toggle

    Most positions require a master's degree in Education, Counseling, or a closely related field. A background in student affairs and an understanding of student development theory are also typically needed.

  • Why should I consider a career as a Director of Student Development?question toggle

    Being a Director of Student Development is a fulfilling career that allows you to play a strategic role in shaping the future of students holistically. It also provides a six-figure salary potential.